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T205. From Extension to Rift to Drift: Geological, Geophysical, and Geodynamic Perspectives

 
Introductory Remarks
Abstract ID#: 234626
 
CRUSTAL THINNING PROCESSES AT RIFTED CONTINENTAL MARGINS: THE KEY ROLE OF NECKING ZONES
Abstract ID#: 226777
MOHN, Geoffroy1, MANATSCHAL, Gianreto2, BELTRANDO, Marco3, MASINI, Emmanuel2, PETRI, Benoit2, KUSZNIR, Nick4, and KARNER, Garry5, (1) Department of Geosciences and Environment, Université Cergy-Pontoise, 5, mail Gay Lussac, Neuville-sur-Oise, 95031, France, Geoffroy.Mohn@u-cergy.fr, (2) Institut de Physique du Globe de Strasbourg, Université de Strasbourg, 1 rue Blessig, Strasbourg, 67084, France, (3) Dipartimento di Scienze Mineralogiche e Petrologiche, Università di Torino, Via Valperga Caluso 35, Torino, 10125, Italy, (4) Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3GP, United Kingdom, (5) ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, 3120 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77098
 
CONSTRICTION AND PLIOCENE ACCELERATION OF EAST-WEST EXTENSION IN THE NORTH LUNGGAR RIFT REGION OF WEST-CENTRAL TIBET
Abstract ID#: 232415
SUNDELL, Kurt E., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research Building 1, Rm. 312, Houston, TX 77204, kurtsundell@gmail.com, TAYLOR, Michael H., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, STYRON, Richard H., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 C.C. Little Building, 1100 North University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, STOCKLI, Daniel F., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, 1 University Station C9000, Austin, TX 78712, KAPP, Paul, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Gould-Simpson Building #77, 1040 E 4th St, Tucson, AZ 85721, LIU, Deliang, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 18 Shuang Qing Rd, P.O. Box 2871, Beijing, 100085, China, and DING, Lin, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029
 
BREAKING OF IRANIAN BLOCK DURING CRETACEOUS AND OPENING OF NEW OCEANIC BASINS WITHIN THE TETHYS OCEAN EXAMPLE, SABZEVAR-NAIN BASIN AND ITS GEODYNAMIC HISTORY
Abstract ID#: 222227
SEIDI, Abdollah1, KHAN NAZER, Nasser1, and HADI POURJAMALI, Zahra2, (1) Geological Survey of Iran, azadi square, Meraj Avenue, Geological Survey of Iran, P. O. Box 13185-1494, Teheran, Iran, abdollahsaidi@yahoo.fr, (2) Rega Zamin Sakht Consulting Engineers, No. 1 Golha Alley, Sarve Square, Sa'adat Abad, Teheran, Iran
 
FAILURE WAS NOT AN OPTION- THE MID-CONTINENT RIFT SYSTEM SUCCEEDED
Abstract ID#: 229862
STEIN, Carol A., Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor St, m/c 186, Chicago, IL 60607-7059, cstein@uic.edu, STEIN, Seth, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208-2150, MERINO, Miguel, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, KELLER, G. Randy, School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, FLESCH, Lucy M., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47906, and JURDY, Donna M., Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208-2150
 
IMAGING THE RIVERA-COCOS SLAB AND DEFINITION OF THE RIVERA-COCOS BOUNDARY
Abstract ID#: 225520
ALVAREZ, Román, Instituo de Matemáticas Aplicadas y Sistemas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Interior S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, México DF, 04510, Mexico, ralva@prodigy.net.mx and YUTSIS, Vsevolod, Geophysics, Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y tecnológica, Camino a la presa San José 2055, Lomas 4a sección, San Luis Potosí, SLP, 78216, Mexico
 
NEW EVIDENCE OF SEAFLOOR SPREADING MAGNETIC ANOMALIES IN THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO: IMPLICATIONS FOR OPENING OF THE GULF
Abstract ID#: 226247
HARRY, Dennis L. and ESKAMANI, Philip K., Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, dharry@warnercnr.colostate.edu
 
THE STYLES OF EXTENSION AND MAGMATISM AROUND THE ULLEUNG BASIN, THE EAST SEA (SEA OF JAPAN)
Abstract ID#: 230497
KIM, Gi Bom, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, 151-742, corona@snu.ac.kr, LEE, Sang-Mook, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, 151747, South Korea, and YOON, Seok Hoon, Department of Earth and Marine Sciences/Marine and Environmental research Institute, Jeju National University, Jeju, 690-701, South Korea
 
Break
Abstract ID#: 234481
 
TRANSTENSIONAL RIFTING: FROM PULL-APART BASINS TO SHEARED MARGINS
Abstract ID#: 222529
VAN WIJK, Jolante W.1, ABERA, Rediet1, BIALAS, Rob2, MANN, Paul3, and MURPHY, Michael4, (1) Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, jolantevanwijk@gmail.com, (2) Shell International Exploration and Production, Houston, TX 77252, (3) Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research, Building 1, Rm. 312, Houston, TX 77204, (4) Geosciences, University of Houston, 312 Science and Research 1, Houston, TX 77204-5007
 
RAPID ROTATION OF NORMAL FAULTS DUE TO FLEXURAL STRESSES: AN EXPLANATION FOR THE GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF NORMAL FAULT DIPS
Abstract ID#: 230133
OLIVE, Jean-Arthur L., Geology and Geophysics, MIT / WHOI Joint Program in Oceanography, 360 Woods Hole Rd, MS #24, Woods Hole, MA 02543, jaolive@mit.edu and BEHN, Mark, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 360 Woods Hole Road, Mail Stop 22, Woods Hole, MA 02543
 
THE EFFECT OF CRUSTAL THICKNESS AND LITHOSPHERIC RHEOLOGY ON THE WIDTH AND SUBSIDENCE HISTORY OF RIFTED MARGINS
Abstract ID#: 232702
SVARTMAN DIAS, Anna Eliza, E&P-EXP/PETROBRAS and Institute for Geophysis - Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Pickle Research Campus, 10100 Burnet Rd., Bldg 196, Austin, TX 78758-4445, annasvartman@gmail.com, LAVIER, Luc L., Institute for Geophysics- Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Pickle Research Campus, 10100 Burnet Rd. (Bldg 196), Austin, TX 78758-4445, and HAYMAN, Nicholas W., Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas, 10100 Burnet Rd, Bldg 196, Austin, TX 78758
 
THE ROLE OF DIKE INTRUSION IN THE EARLY EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTH ALTANTIC CONTINENTAL MARGIN
Abstract ID#: 224870
MCCAFFREY, Ken1, ASHBY, David2, HOLDSWORTH, Robert E.3, ALMEIDA, Julio4, WILSON, Robert W.2, and IMBER, Jonathan5, (1) Department of Earth Sciences, University of Durham, Sourth Road, Durham, DH1 3lE, United Kingdom, k.j.w.mccaffrey@durham.ac.uk, (2) BP Exploration Operating Co. Ltd, Sunbury Research Centre, Chertsey Road, Sunbury on Thames, TW16 7LN, United Kingdom, (3) Dept of Earth Sciences, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom, (4) TEKTOS, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, 20550-013, (5) Earth Sciences, University of Durham, Reactivation Research Group, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom
 
RIFT TO DRIFT TRANSITION AT VOLCANIC RIFTS AND RIFTED MARGINS: LESSONS FROM ICELAND
Abstract ID#: 228378
KARSON, Jeffrey, Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244-1070, jakarson@syr.edu
 
INITIATION AND EVOLUTION OF FAULT AND FRACTURE SYSTEMS IN THE UPPER OCEANIC CRUST
Abstract ID#: 230080
BROWNE, Cassandra, University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Geophysics, J.J. Pickle Research Campus, Bldg. 196, 10100 Burnet Rd. (R2200), Austin, TX 78758, cbrowne@utexas.edu, HAYMAN, Nicholas W., Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas, 10100 Burnet Rd, Bldg 196, Austin, TX 78758, MARONE, Chris, Geosciences, Penn State University, 503 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, and KAPROTH, Bryan M., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Penn State University, State College, 16802
 
TWO ASPECTS OF DIKE INTRUSION AT RIFTS AND SPREADING CENTER
Abstract ID#: 230827
BUCK, W. Roger, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964, buck@ldeo.columbia.edu
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